Menkes, Jacob
Ratings
| Year |
Rank |
Edo |
Dev. |
Games |
| 1914 |
501 |
2163 | (105) | 2 |
| 1915 |
460 |
2168 | (103) | 2 |
| 1916 |
466 |
2167 | (105) | 1 |
| 1917 |
463 |
2170 | (109) | 1 |
| 1918 |
481 |
2165 | (115) | 0 |
| 1919 |
497 |
2161 | (120) | 0 |
| 1920 |
548 |
2157 | (125) | 0 |
| 1921 |
610 |
2152 | (130) | 0 |
| 1922 |
638 |
2148 | (134) | 0 |
| 1923 |
709 |
2144 | (137) | 0 |
| 1924 |
749 |
2140 | (141) | 0 |
| 1925 |
795 |
2135 | (144) | 0 |
| 1926 |
826 |
2131 | (147) | 0 |
| 1927 |
882 |
2127 | (150) | 0 |
| 1928 |
928 |
2122 | (153) | 0 |
| 1929 |
966 |
2118 | (155) | 0 |
| 1930 |
1005 |
2114 | (158) | 0 |
| 1931 |
1087 |
2109 | (160) | 0 |
| 1932 |
1133 |
2105 | (162) | 0 |
| 1933 |
1163 |
2101 | (164) | 0 |
| 1934 |
1213 |
2096 | (166) | 0 |
| 1935 |
1282 |
2092 | (168) | 0 |
| 1936 |
1266 |
2088 | (169) | 0 |
| 1937 |
1228 |
2083 | (171) | 0 |
| 1938 |
1242 |
2079 | (173) | 0 |
| 1939 |
1170 |
2075 | (174) | 0 |
| 1940 |
1048 |
2071 | (175) | 0 |
| 1941 |
1020 |
2066 | (177) | 0 |
| 1942 |
951 |
2062 | (178) | 0 |
| 1943 |
912 |
2058 | (179) | 0 |
| 1944 |
918 |
2053 | (180) | 0 |
| 1945 |
943 |
2049 | (181) | 0 |
| 1946 |
943 |
2045 | (182) | 0 |
| 1947 |
823 |
2040 | (183) | 0 |
| 1948 |
587 |
2036 | (184) | 1 |
Rating table notes
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| Biographical data |
| Name: Menkes, Jacob |
| Born: |
| Died: |
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| References |
| Books |
| Di Felice, Chess Results, 1947-1950, page 207 |
| Sánchez, José Raúl Capablanca, page 510 |
| Periodicals |
| [BDE], vol. 77, no. 63, 5 Mar. 1917, page 8 |
| [BDE], vol. 77, no. 66, 8 Mar. 1917, page 4 |
| [NYTi], vol. 97, no. 32894, 15 Feb. 1948, page S5 |
| [NYTr], vol. 73, no. 24529, 12 Jan. 1914, page 5 |
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Tournament data
| New York 1914 (1) |
Rice Club - Progressive Club Match |
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|
Menkes, J. - Turover, I.S. |
1 - 0 |
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| New York 1914 (8) |
Manhattan Club - Progressive Club Match |
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|
Menkes, J. - Schneider, A.F. |
0 - 1 |
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| New York 1915 (4) |
Manhattan Club - Progressive Club Match |
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|
Menkes, J. - Clark, J.L. |
1 - 0 |
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| New York 1915 (6) |
Brooklyn Club - Progressive Club Match |
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|
Menkes, J. - Cass, A.C. |
0 - 1 |
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| New York 1916 (2) |
Manhattan Club - Progressive Club Match |
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|
Menkes, J. - Raubitschek, Ro. |
0 - 1 |
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| New York 1917 (5) |
Manhattan Chess Club - Progressive Club Match |
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|
Menkes, J. - Simonson, G. |
1 - 0 |
| | | |
| Amsterdam and New York 1948 |
Amsterdam - New York Radio Match |
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|
Menkes, J. - Muller, W.C.A.L. |
1 - 0 |
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| Player information updated: 11 Jun. 2026 |
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